Dr. Trudy H Sanson M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
102 Thomas Rd Suite 206 West Monroe LA, 71291About
Dr. Trudy Sanson practices Endocrinology in West Monroe, LA. Dr. Sanson specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases related to hormone imbalance, and the bodys glands in the endocrine system. Endocrinologists are trained and certified to treat a variety of conditions, including menopause, diabetes, infertility, and thyroid disorders, among many others. Dr. Sanson examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 1984
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1984
Northeast Ohio Medical University 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Cancer
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
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